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Auto workers union condemns Hyundai working conditions in wake of federal raid on Georgia site
UAW condemns Hyundai for poor worker safety record following immigration raid at Georgia electric car battery factory that detained 475 people.
United States immigration authorities have arrested 475 people in a raid on a Hyundai manufacturing site in Georgia, federal officials confirmed Friday.
"We're going to do more worksite enforcement operations," White House border advisor Tom Homan said on Sunday. "No one hires an illegal alien out of the goodness of their heart. They hire them because they can work them harder, pay them less, undercut the competition that hires U.S. citizen employees.”
President Donald Trump said foreign companies should bring workers in legally or hire Americans. Hundreds of workers were detained in an ICE raid on a Hyundai facility in Georgia on Thursday. South Korea says it has finished talks with the US to return its detained nationals.
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Hyundai’s $7.6B EV Bet Shaken by Historic Plant Raid and Worker Exodus as 300+ Workers Flown Home
A massive ICE raid at Hyundai’s Georgia Metaplant has halted EV production, sparked a diplomatic rift, and sent hundreds of South Korean workers back home.